| HAZEL NUT CARRIER OIL |
Botanical Name | : | Corylus Avekkana | Country of Origin | : | Scotland | Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water. | Specific Gravity | : | 0.905 – 0.925 @ 25°C | Optical Rotation | : | -14.0 – -5.0 @ 20°C | Refrective Index | : | 1.470 – 1.473 @ 25°C | Plant Part | : | Seed | Blend With | : | Hazelnut oil has great moisturizing property that makes it a good choice to include when mixing a massage oil or preparing a carrier oil blend. It readily blends with most of the essential oils. | CAS No | : | 8007-75-8 | Flash Point | : | >100 °C | Extraction Method | : | Cold Pressed |
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Description : Hazel nut carrier oil is filtered from the shell-free nuts of the hazelnut shrub. The oil obtained is deeply penetrating and stimulating to the circulatory system. It helps to tighten and tone the skin, and is applicable for all skin types. Hazel nuts oils contain Vitamins A, B, D, E and various other minerals.
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Constituents : Oleic- 81.7% Palmitic- 5.13 Linoleic- 10.1% Stearic- 2.2% |
Uses : Hazel nut carrier oil is used for hair care and as a carrier oil for aromatherapy or massage oils. But hazelnut oil can also be used as a skin care product. It's loaded with skin-nourishing vitamins and essential fatty acids that help protect skin against sun damage, boost collagen production, and more.
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Benefit : Hazel nut carrier oil has a reputation as being a good oil for oily skin, since its natural properties help balance oils. Hazelnuts are naturally hydrating, but their unique makeup produces an oil that helps unclog pores. Hazelnut oil is a powerhouse of fatty acids, proteins, and vitamins, which can nourish your hair along with the scalp. It is a great oil for maintaining good hair growth and ideal for scalp massages to not only stimulate the hair follicles and nourish them but to also alleviate a dry scalp and protect it from the sun. |
Caution Note: Safe to use during pregnancy. As with all nut based carrier oils, always use with caution on people with nut allergies.
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